Gnorimoschema vastificum

Gnorimoschema vastificum is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Annette Frances Braun in 1926. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Manitoba, Yukon and California.[1][2]

Gnorimoschema vastificum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Gnorimoschema
Species:
G. vastificum
Binomial name
Gnorimoschema vastificum
Braun, 1926

Adults have been recorded on wing in April, July and August, probably in multiple generations per year.

The larvae possibly feed on Salix species.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Gnorimoschema vastificum Braun, 1926". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 1, 2018.
  2. ^ "421265.00 – 2008 – Gnorimoschema vastificum – Braun, 1929". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved June 1, 2018.
  3. ^ Holarctic Lepidoptera 8 (Suppl. 1): (1-53)